closely Copy link • closely: Phr.: to sit c., arcte sedere, Cic.: to embrace c., arcte complecti, Cic.: things very c. connected, res subtiliter connexae, Lucr.: to follow any one very c., alicujus vestigiis ingredi, Cic.: to question any one c., ex aliquo subtiliter, diligenter, exacte, de aliqua re quaerere: v. accurately, carefully; intimately.
CLOSELY Copy link • CLOSELYin a reserved manner, timide: caute. Thickly, etc., dense: spisse: solide: confertim: arctius. Concisely, presse. Narrowly, anguste: arcte: to write closely, arte (or arcte) scribere; paginam contrahere (i. e., for the purpose of getting room on the page or sheet for what one has to say). Parsimoniously, parce: maligne: tenuiter. (The words are found in this connection and order), parce ac tenuiter (e.g., vivere, to live closely). In a diligent, attentive manner, omni or summo studio; studiose; studiosissime; enixissime: to attend closely to his books, summo studio discere: to examine anything closely, to look closely into anything, intentis oculis aliquid intueri; intueri aliquid acri et attento animo (Cic.): aliquid studiose intueri (e.g., rerum naturam, Cic.).